[Federal Register: December 29, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 250)]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-ORD-2006-1010; FRL-8264-4]
Board of Scientific Counselors, Technology for Sustainability
Subcommittee Meetings--Jan/Feb 2007
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of meetings.
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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-
463, the Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and
Development (ORD), gives notice of two meetings (via conference call)
of the Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Technology for
Sustainability Subcommittee.
DATES: Two public conference calls will be held: (1) Tuesday, January
23, 2007 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., and (2) Wednesday, February 21, 2007
from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. All times noted are eastern time. The
meetings may adjourn early if all business is finished. Requests for
the draft agenda's and call-in number and access code, or for making
oral presentations at the conference calls will be accepted up to 1
business day before each conference call.
ADDRESSES: The meetings will be by teleconference only--meeting rooms
will not be used. Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No.
EPA-HQ-ORD-2006-1010, by one of the following methods:
http://www.regulations.gov: Follow the on-line
instructions for submitting comments.
Email: Send comments by electronic mail (e-mail) to:
ORD.Docket@epa.gov, Attention Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2006-1010.
Fax: Fax comments to: (202) 566-0224, Attention Docket ID
No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2006-1010.
Mail: Send comments by mail to: Board of Scientific
Counselors, Technology for Sustainability Subcommittee Meetings--
Winter/Spring 2007 Docket, Mailcode: 28221T, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave.,
NW., Washington, DC, 20460, Attention Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2006-
1010.
Hand Delivery or Courier. Deliver comments to: EPA Docket
Center (EPA/DC), Room B102, EPA West Building, 1301 Constitution
Avenue, NW.,Washington, DC, Attention Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2006-
1010. Note: this is not a mailing address. Such deliveries are only
accepted during the docket's normal hours of operation, and special
arrangements should be made for deliveries of boxed information.
Instructions: Direct your comments to Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-
2006-1010. EPA's policy is that all comments received will be included
in the public docket without change and may be made available online at
http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information
provided, unless the comment includes information claimed to be
Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information whose
disclosure is restricted by statute. Do not submit information that you
consider to be CBI or otherwise protected through http://www.regulations.gov
or email. The http://www.regulations.gov Web site is an ``anonymous access''
system, which means EPA will not know your identity or contact
information unless you provide it in the body of your comment. If you
send an e-mail comment directly to EPA without going through
http://www.regulations.gov, your e-mail address will be automatically captured
and included as part of the comment that is placed in the public docket
and made available on the Internet. If you submit an electronic
comment, EPA recommends that you include your name and other contact
information in the body of your comment and with any disk or CD-ROM you
submit. If EPA cannot read your comment due to technical difficulties
and cannot contact you for clarification, EPA may not be able to
consider your comment. Electronic files should avoid the use of special
characters, any form of encryption, and be free of any defects or
viruses. For additional information about EPA's public docket visit the
EPA Docket Center homepage at http://www.epa.gov/epahome/dockets.htm.
Docket: All documents in the docket are listed in the
http://www.regulations.gov index. Although listed in the index, some
information is not publicly available, e.g., CBI or other information
whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Certain other material, such
as copyrighted material, will be publicly available only in hard copy.
Publicly available docket materials are available
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either electronically in http://www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at
the Board of Scientific Counselors, Technology for Sustainability
Subcommittee Meetings--Winter/Spring 2007 Docket, EPA/DC, EPA West,
Room B102, 1301 Constitution Ave., NW., Washington, DC. The Public
Reading Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through
Friday, excluding legal holidays. The telephone number for the Public
Reading Room is (202) 566-1744, and the telephone number for the ORD
Docket is (202) 566-1752.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Designated Federal Officer via
mail at: Clois Slocum, USEPA, 26 W. Martin Luther King Drive,
Cincinnati, OH 45268; via phone/voice mail at: (513) 569-7281; via fax
at: (513) 569-7549; or via email at: slocum.clois@epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
General Information
Members of the public who wish to obtain the draft BOSC agenda's
and call-in number and access code, or who would like to make a
presentation during the conference calls may contact Clois Slocum, the
Designated Federal Officer, via any of the contact methods listed in
the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section above. In general, each
individual making an oral presentation will be limited to a total of
three minutes.
Proposed agenda items for the conference calls include, but are not
limited to: (1) First conference call: Charge questions, objective of
the program review, overview of the Office of Research and Development,
writing assignments, and future meetings; (2) second conference call:
overviews of ORD's Technology for Sustainability program, and
preparation for a face-to-face meeting in March 2007. The conference
calls are open to the public.
Information on Services for Individuals with Disabilities: For
information on access or services for individuals with disabilities,
please contact Clois Slocum (513)569-7281 or slocum.clois@epa.gov. To
request accommodation of a disability, please contact Clois Slocum,
preferably at least 10 days prior to the meeting, to give EPA as much
time as possible to process your request.
Dated: December 21, 2006.
Jeff Morris,
Acting Director, Office of Science Policy.
[FR Doc. E6-22410 Filed 12-28-06; 8:45 am]
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